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Barcelona Modernist Architecture and Art Guided Walking Tour
Languages
English +5
Discover Barcelona's most outstanding architecture and art with an Expert Guide. Admire the city’s unique modernist monuments and learn about the works of Antoni Gaudi.
Full Description
Barcelona is home to some of Europe's most unique and intriguing architectural sites. On this original tour, you will explore the vibrant streets of the Old Town on a quest for the best examples of Catalan Modernism and Art-Nouveau, discovering surrealistic designs by architects such as Antoni Gaudi, and learning about Catalan art and culture. Fall in love with Barcelona like never before!
Book a 2-hour architecture tour in Barcelona. It's a great way to experience the city's UNESCO-inscribed heterogeneous urban landscape and unique architecture, even if it's not the things you usually think of. Your Expert Guide will meet you at Plaça de Catalunya and take you on a walk through the chic and trendy Eixample district. Passing through the prestigious Passeig de Gràcia you will discover the unique designs of Casa Amatller, Casa Mulleras, and Cases Pascual i Pons. Of course, you will also easily recognize Antoni Gaudi’s Casa Batlló with its fantastic curvy dragon-shaped rooftop, and the Catalan Art-Nouveau La Pendrera - Casa Milà with its query-like facade. Other points of interests will include Casa de les Punxes and Palau Macaya by Modernist architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch.
Book a 4-hour architecture tour to see the spectacular Sagrada Familia and discover a hidden gem of Barcelona, the Recinte Modernista Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site. This extended walking tour will pass the surreal La Sagrada Familia basilica, known as Antoni Gaudi’s most ambitious project, and visit the huge art nouveau complex of a former hospital in Sant Pau. We provide skip-the-line tickets to this World Heritage Site so you won't waste time in a queue. Recinte Modernista will amaze you with its stunning architecture, mosaics, stained glass, tranquil gardens and interesting history of healthcare.
Highlights
- Explore the art and architecture of Barcelona with a 5-Star Private Guide
- Discover the best of Catalan Modernisme, its history and pioneers
- Admire the unique designs of Casa Batlló, Casa Milà, Casa de les Punxes and more
- Learn about Antoni Gaudi, the architect of La Sagrada Familia
- Save time with skip-the-line tickets to Recinte Modernista UNESCO World Heritage Site (4-hour tour only)
Inclusions and Exclusions
Private Architecture and Art Tour of Barcelona's Old Town and La Sagrada Familia (number of attractions depend on the option selected)
5-Star Expert Guide who is fluent in the language chosen when booking
Highlights of Catalan architecture, history and culture
Skip-the-line tickets to Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau (4-hour tour only)
Pickup from accommodation by walk. (city center only)
Skip-the-line tickets to Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau (2-hour tour only)
Pickup from accommodation outside the city center
Know Before You Go
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Recinte Modernista is not included in a 2-hour tour.
- Skip-the-line tickets are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You will save time by skipping the ticket line.
- For the convenience of all guests, we will limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly.
- Pickup service is available for accommodations / hotels located in the city center. Please provide your full address when booking. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
- If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is more than 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point, the guide will meet you in front of hotel Iberostar Selection Paseo de Gràcia, Pl. de Catalunya, 10, 08002 Barcelona.
Cancellation Policy
Standard cancellation policy with tiered refunds based on cancellation time.
- 100% Refund — Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity and receive a full refund.
This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to bad weather, a full refund will be provided.
Itinerary
Meet your guide in front of Movie theater Yelmo Cines, Passeig de Gràcia, 13, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
Free 5 Minute
Placa Catalunya
It's a great way to experience the city's UNESCO-inscribed heterogeneous urban landscape and unique architecture, even if it's not the things you usually think of. Your Expert Guide will meet you at Plaça de Catalunya and take you on a walk through the chic and trendy Eixample district.
Free 25 Minute
Passeig de Gracia
Passing through the prestigious Passeig de Gràcia you will discover the unique designs of Casa Amatller, Casa Mulleras, and Cases Pascual i Pons.
Pass ByFree
Casa Batllo
Of course, you will also easily recognize Antoni Gaudi’s Casa Batlló with its fantastic curvy dragon-shaped rooftop, and the Catalan Art-Nouveau La Pendrera - Casa Milà with its query-like facade.
Free 25 Minute
Casa de les Punxes
Other points of interests will include Casa de les Punxes and Palau Macaya by Modernist architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch.
Free 25 Minute
Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau
See the spectacular Sagrada Familia and discover a hidden gem of Barcelona, the Recinte Modernista Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site. This extended walking tour will pass the surreal La Sagrada Familia basilica, known as Antoni Gaudi’s most ambitious project, and visit the huge art nouveau complex of a former hospital in Sant Pau. We provide skip-the-line tickets to this World Heritage Site so you won't waste time in a queue. Recinte Modernista will amaze you with its stunning architecture, mosaics, stained glass, tranquil gardens and interesting history of healthcare.
Included 60 Minute
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Supplier: ROSOTRAVEL
Tags:Walking Tours
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